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Finding the Third Proportional to 275,744,736 and 597,443,796

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Solution

The third proportional to 275,744,736 and 597,443,796 is: 1,294,454,772.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    275,744,736 : 597,443,796 = 597,443,796 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    275,744,736/597,443,796 = 597,443,796/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    275,744,736x = 597,443,796 × 597,443,796
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    275,744,736x = 356,939,089,378,889,600
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 356,939,089,378,889,600/275,744,736
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,294,454,772.04

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